WESTPORT, CT —
OSHA Inspection: DAVID TINKER EXCAVATING LLC
Referral inspection · Safety discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a referral safety inspection of DAVID TINKER EXCAVATING LLC in 22 MAPLE AVENUE NORTH, WESTPORT, CT 06880 (NAICS 237110). OSHA activity number 347739542.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons — routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- DAVID TINKER EXCAVATING LLC
- Site address
- 22 MAPLE AVENUE NORTH
- City
- WESTPORT
- State
- CT
- ZIP
- 06880
- Mailing
- 40A PAYNE ROAD, DANBURY, CT 06810
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Referral (C)
- Scope
- Partial (B)
- Discipline
- Safety
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 237110
- Employees
- 41
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
1 citation on file for this inspection.
5(a)(1)
- Issued
- Dec 6, 2024
- Abate by
- Jan 3, 2025
- Penalty
- Initial $11,292 · Current $7,904 Reduced
General-duty citation text
OSH ACT of 1970 Section (5)(a)(1):The employer did not furnish employment and a place of employment which were free from recognized hazards that were causing or likely to cause death or serious physical harm to employees in that an employee was exposed to a struck-by hazard from a steel pipe cap/plug that released under pressure on the end of eight-inch water main pipe. Worksite: On or about September 6, 2024, an employee was exposed to struck-by hazard while removing an eight-inch water main pipe cap/plug that was under pressure. The cap/plug struck the employee in the leg causing serious injuries.
Recent events (2)
- — I (O) $7904.4
- — Z (S) $11292
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 347739542.
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